Posttraumatic Tension Pneumocephalus Causing Atropine-Resistant Bradycardia

Posttraumatic Tension Pneumocephalus Causing Atropine-Resistant Bradycardia

Pneumocephalus is a serious complication following brain trauma. Tension pneumocephalus (TP) is entrapment of a large volume of air in the cranial vault causing mass effect on the brain parenchyma. It is the intracranial counterpart of tension pneumothorax and if neglected, can be life threatening....

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Main Authors: Yagna M. Gali, Lakshman K. Kommula, Subba R. Kesavarapu, Shekhar R. Gurrala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care
Subjects:
bradycardia
pacemaker
pneumocephalus
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1751091

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